invariable plane
Sign in to saveAlso known as Laplace's invariable plane, Laplace plane, Laplacian
plane passing through the barycenter of a planetary system, perpendicular to its angular momentum vector
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Within Vinony's link graph, invariable plane is referenced by 51 other articles, and connects out to Milky Way, giant planet and France.
It is catalogued under topics including Astronomical coordinate systems, Dynamics of the Solar System and Planes (geometry).
Its subject is documented across 20 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- plane
- Named after
- Pierre-Simon Laplace
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Milky Way
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giant planet
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France
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Earth
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Sun
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Mars
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Solar System
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Venus
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Mercury
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Jupiter
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Saturn
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Uranus
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Neptune
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Pluto
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Ceres
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Pierre-Simon Laplace
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Euclidean vector
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digital object identifier
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International Standard Serial Number
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Vesta
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